Welcome to the American Library! The American Library, the newest branch of the Karlsruhe Public Library and supported by the Friends of the American Library Karlsruhe e.V., offers an abundant variety of literature and other media in English and information about the United States as well as the most important recent English language publications. The American Library offers (in English) about 35,000 books (fiction, non-fiction, juvenile, reference, easy readers) about 1000 DVDs over 1200 CDs (pop/rock, jazz, classical, country & western, etc.) books on tape and books on CD magazines and the newspaper International Herald Tribune information materials on studying, working, and interning in the USA test preparation materials for the TOEFL, GRE, GMAT, etc. free internet access Nintendo DS games We also offer cultural events for adults and children special services for English classes and teachers library tours